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GODAE Special Issue (1). GODAE Special issue to be combined with the Mersea special issue. Ocean science (Journal of Marine Systems not feasible; new OO Journal as an alternative) Scientific committee (TBC) (should be a subset from the final symposium SC)
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GODAE Special Issue (1) GODAE Special issue to be combined with the Mersea special issue. Ocean science (Journal of Marine Systems not feasible; new OO Journal as an alternative) Scientific committee (TBC) (should be a subset from the final symposium SC) • Representatives from Mersea would be Y. Desaubies, N. Pinardi, J. Verron, • Representatives from GODAE would/could be T. Lee, P. De Mey, E. Chassignet, M. Kamachi PY Le Traon and M. Bell • KWB to support communication Editorial board: The Editorial board needs to be identified soon (depends on journal) Timetable • Submission of papers before 15 June 2008 Provision of first list of solicited papers earlier ? • Topics should be identified and papers joined up – more than one author • Research, observing system – no limit of papers (example 10-15 to be solicited) • Target date for refereeing to be finished by January 2009 (may be difficult ). • Links with symposium proceedings ?
GODAE Special Issue (2) Outline of special journal issue: Objectives: • record of project – legacy • Strengthening scientific credibility of GODAE - Quality assurance of products Target audience: • Scientific community • Project managers, sponsors • OO users (Brochure might be better) Structure: Joint papers on specific GODAE subjects are preferred. Some targeted papers. Content: • Overview – GODAE aims; demonstrations; guide to structure of journal • Descriptions of operational (and other) GODAE systems • Assessments of performance of systems – including intercomparison results • Demonstrations of impact of observations • Scientific studies contributing to improvement of systems • Descriptions of “user communities” and services provided • Demonstrations of utility • Application areas